Neither iRobot Roomba 960 nor iRobot Roomba e5 were recommended by experts this month
On 4 Mar 2024 (25 days ago) we went through 66 Robotic Vacuum expert endorsements , however neither iRobot Roomba 960 nor iRobot Roomba e5 were included in any of those recommendations. Since neither Robotic Vacuum received a single endorsement, as far as expert recommendations go, it's technically a tie. We do, however, recommend taking a look at iRobot Roomba s9+ or other critically acclaimed Robotic Vacuums of this month.
For reference, iRobot Roomba s9+ received 4 endorsements this month, from Good Housekeeping (7 Dec 2023), Business Insider (11 Jul 2023) Modern Castle (16 Feb 2024) and 1 other.
Rank | Change | Price | Robotic Vacuum | Good Housekeeping | WIRED | Wirecutter | PCMag | Business Insider | Modern Castle | The Strategist | Rtings.com | HGTV | Consumer Reports |
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1 | - | $600 | iRobot Roomba s9+ The iRobot Roomba s9+ is a highly advanced and customizable robot vacuum that provides deep cleaning performance on both carpets and hard floors, making it an excellent choice for pet owners and those with complex room layouts. | 1 | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | 4 |
N/A | N/A | $580 | iRobot Roomba 960 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
N/A | N/A | $147 | iRobot Roomba e5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Curious to see this month's entire Robotic Vacuums ranking? It's here
Rank | Change | Price | Robotic Vacuum | Good Housekeeping | WIRED | Wirecutter | PCMag | Business Insider | Modern Castle | The Strategist | Rtings.com | HGTV | Consumer Reports |
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1 | - | $600 | iRobot Roomba s9+ The iRobot Roomba s9+ is a highly advanced and customizable robot vacuum that provides deep cleaning performance on both carpets and hard floors, making it an excellent choice for pet owners and those with complex room layouts. | 1 | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | 4 |
2 | +3 | $1000 | Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 6 | - | - | - |
3 | -1 | $220 | Roborock Q5 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
4 | -1 | $570 | iRobot Roomba j7+ | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 5 | - |
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Expert reviews [12]
- with a score: 7
- without a score: 5
Highest score by Modern Castle | 95 |
Average score based on 12 reviews | 79 |
Lowest score by Rtings.com | 65 |
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- Includes 1 extra Dual Mode Virtual Wall Barrier device ($50 Value!); create an invisible barrier that keeps your Roomba robot vacuum out of specified areas or away from objects.
- IT WON'T STOP TILL THE JOB IS DONE - Intelligently maps & cleans an entire level of your home. Patented iAdapt technology with vSLAM navigation actively captures thousands of precise measurements each millisecond to optimize coverage.
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- iRobot Roomba e5 5134 wifi connected robot vacuum runs for up to 90 minutes before docking itself to recharge
- Delivers 5 times the suction power for improved performance
- Auto-adjusting cleaning head and dual multi-surface rubber brushes clean both carpet and hard floors
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- Hardwood
- Tile
- Thick carpet
- Bedroom
- Sofas
- carpets
- wet area
- Home Base Charging Station
- Line Cord
- Dual Mode Virtual Wall Barrier (2 AA Batteries included)
- Extra Filter
- Extra Side Brush
iRobot Roomba 960 is a very popular option at the top of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling robotic vacuums and has quite a few popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Roomba i7 Plus or iRobot Roomba j7 Plus .
iRobot Roomba 960 was released in 2016. There are dozens of newer robotic vacuums on the market. Show newer Robotic Vacuums
iRobot Roomba 960 is $210 more expensive than the average robotic vacuum ($369.99).
iRobot Roomba e5 is a very popular and one of the cheapest options. It's in the top 3 bestselling robotic vacuums and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as iLife A9 or Bissell SpinWave Robot Vac .
iRobot Roomba e5 is $222.77 less expensive than an average robotic vacuum ($369.99).